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Your Windows Are Your Eyes to the Outside World

Posted by John Holahan on May 9, 2016 7:00:00 AM

It’s been said that the eyes are a window to the soul. But when you’re considering building a custom home, your home’s windows are your eyes to the outside world.

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Topics: modifications to Poconos custom homes, Energy Efficiency, Poconos Homes

Great Enhancements for Your Poconos Deck

Posted by John Holahan on May 6, 2016 7:00:00 AM

It used to be that decks were simply a place you could escape to during a party to catch a breath of fresh air, or perhaps where you might do your grilling. But decks today have come a long way. You can turn your deck into an alfresco family spaceor casual dining room. Screened-in decks can keep insects at bay and ceiling fans can circulate air to keep everyone comfortable.

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Topics: Poconos Custom Home Design, decks for Poconos custom homes, Poconos Homes

Favorite Outdoor Getaways in the Poconos

Posted by John Holahan on May 4, 2016 7:00:00 AM

One of the best things about owning a home in the Poconos is that there are so many good reasons to leave home (even if it’s only for a while). Enjoying the great outdoors is a huge part of the Poconos experience—and around here, the outdoors really are great!

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Topics: outdoor activities in Poconos, things to do in Poconos, Poconos Homes

Understanding a Home Warranty: What It's Designed To Do (and Not To Do)

Posted by John Holahan on Apr 29, 2016 7:00:00 AM

When you’re thinking about building a new home in the Poconos, you’re probably spending a great deal of time thinking about lots, floor plans, flooring and cabinets for your new kitchen. After all, that’s the fun stuff. Thinking about the warranty for your house is probably way down on your list of priorities.

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Topics: building new in Poconos, new home warranties, Poconos Homes

Building a New Home in the Poconos: Why Settle When You Can Choose?

Posted by John Holahan on Apr 27, 2016 7:00:00 AM

Choosing to build a new home in the Poconos is a major decision. But if you opt to build, you want to be able to choose rather than having to settle for what someone is offering.

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Topics: Poconos Homes

Sometimes What You Don't See in a New Home Really Matters

Posted by John Holahan on Apr 25, 2016 7:00:00 AM

You may be one of those individuals considering a new home in the Poconos  who walks in the door of a model home and makes a beeline for the basement stairs so you can check out the HVAC system. We’ve heard they exist, but we’ve never actually met anyone like that.

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Topics: HVAC systems for Poconos homes, Energy Efficiency, Poconos Homes

3 Critical Factors When Choosing Your New Poconos Floor Plan

Posted by John Holahan on Apr 22, 2016 7:00:00 AM

For many individuals considering building a custom home in the Poconos, the process begins with the search for a suitable floor plan.  This is an important part of the custom homebuilding process because it helps potential homeowners visualize what living in a particular house might feel like. Here’s a helpful post about how you can use a floor plan to do just that.

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Topics: floor plans for new Poconos homes, Poconos Homes

Will Your New Poconos Home Be Smart—or Just "Techie?"

Posted by John Holahan on Apr 20, 2016 7:00:00 AM

It seems that everytime you turn around, there’s another “must have” technology available for your home. If you’re thinking about building a new home in the Poconos, you’re probably also thinking about which technological advanatages you’ll want to incorporate.

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Topics: technology for new homes, new innovations for new home, Energy Efficiency, Poconos Homes

Is the Poconos Homebuilding Process Really Like You See on TV?

Posted by John Holahan on Apr 15, 2016 7:00:00 AM

If you’ve ever watched some of the homebuilding or remodeling reality shows on television, you may wonder a bit about the whole process. Things can get pretty dramatic, and it seems the homeownders and builders face one crisis after another.

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Topics: new homebuilding process, Poconos Homes

What to Do with Grandchildren Under 10?

Posted by John Holahan on Apr 13, 2016 7:00:00 AM

If you’re thinking about building a home for your retirement in the Poconos, the house itself is just one consideration. You may be wondering, what will we do when the grandchildren visit? In a word (or two): water parks!

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Topics: Poconos Lifestyle, Poconos activities for younger kids, things for grandchildren to do in the Poconos, Poconos Homes

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